European union revealed its new Digital Strategy focused on protecting privacies by things like facial recognition and Artificial Intelligence overreach. Is it all really aimed at dismantling u. S. Meditech to give your Technology Companies alike up . The former trade minister romania, hes going to tell us what they believe is the eus real motive. What might be and whether he thinks is the right way to go. Plus trumps oracle fundraiser, whos got the biggest ahead of the debates tonight in nevada and charlie brexit. Lets look at the closing bell and for countdown. Breaking news, following this horrific crash on monday night during the final lap of the daytona 500, brian newman was released from Medical Center earlier today. His wife, weve got the pictures day, tweeted out this photo and his daughters at the hospital before his release. After going through all about. We are watching this very closely. We look at this to you. Even as the markets touch highs right now, investors are being
Coronavirus cases climb, worries as the number of u. S. Cases increases without links to and outbreak. Joins apple and hp in scrapping its outlook on the virus. Standard chartereds cfo tells bloomberg it is too soon to say how bad it will be. Quit, factors will probably come through in march and beyond. The uncertainty at the moment is which markets is in which markets it will affect things. Matt europe on other. Matteo salvini tells bloomberg the Prime Minister is underestimating the threat. We are live in rome as Giuseppe Conte meets Frances Emmanuel macron today. We take a look at futures. They are a little worse in the is. Compared to well, no, stand corrected. They have dropped much more now in europe. Its rare you see a move in this order. Percent. Res down 1. 7 u. S. Futures have recovered a bit. They are down less than 1 across the three major indexes, although just slightly in terms of the nasdaq, down almost 1 . And more risk off news anna, do you see more risk off news on th
Saying. We are getting headlines out of the iea. It depends on what is happening in the middle east given what has happened in iran and the last 15 days. The International Energy agency saying the oil supply is a vulnerable as middle east tensions flare up. Ieas always good to see the thinking. You can see the brent. Stocks are gaining 0. 4 . We are we have to see and i will show you later that we have a tight range when it comes to treasuries and dollar pound. Significant one because there is more bets that the bank of england will cut rates in january i believe january 30. Coming up, we hear from the chief executive of allianz. Something you do not want to miss. That is coming up a little bit later. Lets get to first word news. Viviana we begin here in the u. S. , the house of representatives sending two articles of impeachment. It is the first step to begin Donald Trumps trial almost certain to end in acquittal. Chief Justice John Roberts of the u. S. Supreme court will preside over
With amosite in the Cloud Business. A new target seems to be retail customers. First, to our top story. Last year, apple ceo tim cook stunned investors when the company readjusted its forecast due to struggles in china. Official Government Data shows the apple smartphone shipments in china grew almost 19 . That marked a big jump from previous months. It is particularly remarkable when shipments of phones of all brands were down nearly 14 in the same period in china. Surprised about the amount of bullishness we seem to have on china . That number is a surprise. The broad push in china to focus on huawei and have consumers by huawei funds instead of iphones. That was the concern for a lot of last year. Some of the trade tension has come down. Athink more to the point is device like the iphone 11 is a little bit cheaper. The battery life is very long. The photos you can take are a lot better than the previous version. When you put all those things together and combine it with a large back
But a new target seems to be its retail customers. First, to our top story. That is last year, tim cook stunned investors when my company readjusted its forecast due to struggles in china. What a difference a year makes. Official Government Data shows the apple smartphone shipments in china grew 19 yearoveryear in december. That marked a big jump from previous months. It is particularly remarkable when shipments of phones of all brands were down 14 in the same period in china. For more, i want to bring in our reporter. Are you surprised by the amount of bullishness we have on apple and the iphone shipments in china . Certainly in china, that number is a surprise. Engine broad bush push in china to have consumers by phones instead of iphones. Has of the trade tension come down in recent months. Maybe that has something to do with it. I think more to the point, a device like the iphone 11 is a little cheaper, the battery life is very long. The photos you can take are better than the prev